Category: Women
Statement: Solidarity with women of the world facing multiple crises!
The month of March 2022, widely known as Women’s Month, began under the looming shadow of...
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COVID-19 Impacts on Women’s Economy, Women’s Rights and Livelihood in Thailand
In 2020, Thailand was the first country in the world to detect COVID-19 transmission outside...
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India’s Child-care Workers Fight for Recognition and Just Wages
Thousands of anganwadi (child-care) workers and helpers are on strike across multiple states in...
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Grey Economy and Sickly Recovery: Informal Women Workers in Pandemic-Ravaged Philippines
Last month, on January 27, the Duterte administration’s economic managers released a joint...
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Rebuilding a Democratic Public Economy is a Feminist Issue
The COVID-19 pandemic manifested in a world racked with accelerating climate change, recurring...
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ASHA workers demonstrate in early August 2020 to demand better pay and government employee status.
India’s women COVID warriors continue struggle for justice
By Ranjini Basu Before the COVID pandemic struck India, its Ministry of Health, stated that the...
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India’s women fishworkers marginalized under COVID-19 lockdown
The following is an interview with Jesu Rethinam Christy, an executive committee member of the...
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STATEMENT: Condemning Crackdown on Women Activists in Delhi
1,100 + FEMINISTS ACROSS RELIGION, CLASS, CASTE, ETHNICITY, ABILITY, SEXUALITY AND GENDERS ISSUE...
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Iraynon Bukidnon women prepare relief goods to be distributed in their community. With the inefficient (and in many cases politicized) delivery of government aid, NGOs such as LILAK (Purple Action for Indigenous Women’s Rights) and peoples’ organizations have initiated efforts to extend support and solidarity in their communities. Antique Province, Philippines. 2020 April 16. Photo by Jhona Vicente.
COVID-19 exposes twin crises of Neoliberalism and Authoritarianism in Philippines
by Bianca Martinez* 29 April 2020 Under the Luzon-wide lockdown imposed on March 17 and the...
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Women workers in Cambodia under the COVID pandemic
By Sokunthy Ros* 2 May 2020 As in other countries, COVID-19 has not only shaken Cambodia’s health...
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Event: Focus Policy Review 2019 launch
Focus on the Global South (Focus) will launch its Focus Policy Review 2019, “Critical...
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Indigenous women mark March 8 protesting dam project
Press Release: Indigenous women’s action for Women’s Day “Ang lupa ay ginawa hindi...
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